Idol Chatter & Voice Views

Her audition: Sydney Kronmiller, 25, of Ogden, Utah, performed “Latch” by Disclosure: Her intimate and surprising vocal range prompted a quick chair turn from Camila Cabello. Gwen Stefani later turned as well. Gwen loved her vibe and the fact that Sydney’s a songwriter. Camila loved her arrangement of the song. Sydney opted to join Team Camila.

Here’s more about Sydney.

* She told The Voice she grew up around music. Her father would sing Sydney and her sister to sleep at night while playing his guitar.

* Her mother battled alcoholism, but has since overcome her addiction and become one of the biggest supporters of Sydney’s musical pursuits.

* That included becoming president of the show choir as a senior in high school and being part of a musical trio with her sister and a friend.

* Sydney attended Brigham Young University-Idaho at one point and is now a student at the Berklee College of Music.

* Sydney is fluent in Spanish and spent 18 months on a full-service mission trip to South Florida through her church.

* On her Linked In profile, she says she’s received recognition as a composer, vocalist, instrumentalist and actress.

* She doesn’t appear to have released music, but she’s posted three originals to YouTube — “Love High,” which you can check out below, “I Promise You” and “We’ll Make It Through.”

* She has another original called “Your Boyfriend” on her Soundcloud page.

* Sydney has more than 2,500 likes on a busy TikTok where you’ll find an impressive cover of “Take Me to Church,” performed as if “the lyrics were actually about going to church. This song could have been such a spiritual ballad,” she writes.

* Sydney’s featured on one released track, “Macy,” a pop single released by Lennon Vanderdoes in 2019.

* Judging from her Instagram and Facebook, she’s a big fans of Star Wars.

* Says Sydney: “I value respect, honesty, and dependability above all, and am driven by the simple idea that a vision coupled with effort can take you anywhere.”

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